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Beliken Family History

Beliken Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Belken, Pelikan, Belin, Belkin, Belke, Heiken, Belen, Becken, Eiken

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Where is the Beliken family from?

You can see how Beliken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beliken family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beliken families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Beliken family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Beliken's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Beliken families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Beliken ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Beliken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beliken census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Beliken. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Beliken. For the veterans among your Beliken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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